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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,686,211.39, 5,529,312.33 and 990,536.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,686,211.39, 5,529,312.33 and 990,536.64 is: 1,485,803.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,686,211.39 : 5,529,312.33 = 990,536.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,686,211.39/5,529,312.33 = 990,536.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,686,211.39x = 5,529,312.33 × 990,536.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,686,211.39x = 5,476,986,437,991.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,476,986,437,991.11/3,686,211.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,485,803.68

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